Another anniversary of the deadly attack on the United States. We remember the lives lost, their families and the heroes who responded that day.
Never forget.
Another anniversary of the deadly attack on the United States. We remember the lives lost, their families and the heroes who responded that day.
Never forget.
A benefit to help the family of Mason Whitaker, who is battling acute lymphoblastic leukemia, is scheduled for 2-8 p.m. Saturday, Oct. 18, at the Paxton Civic Center, 601 S. Fall St.
The Prayers for Mason Whitaker Benefit will include a silent auction, games, a bake sale, costume contest for kids and adults, food and more.
Mason is the 2-year-old son of Ashley Deck and Jimmy Whitaker. The family travels weekly to St. Louis for Mason’s treatment. Donations will help the family with travel costs and day-to-day expenses.
For more information about the benefit, or to donate, call Doris and Martin Varela at 390-8697 or 550-6883 or Betsi Cahill at 781-2473.
Paxton’s town-wide yard sales will be held Friday, Sept. 12, and Saturday, Sept. 13, starting at 8 a.m. each day.
A list of the sales will be available for pickup at local gas stations and the Dollar General store in Paxton.
The garage sales are hosted by the Paxton Park District.
For more information, or to have a sale added to the list of sales, contact Kaye at 841-0068 or kayecb99@yahoo.com.